Limpopo University

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University of Limpopo
motto finding solutions for Africa
founding 1959/2005
Sponsorship state
place Mankweng
country South Africa
Vice Chancellor Nehemiah MM Mokgalong
Students 19,037 (2015)
Website www.ul.ac.za

The University of Limpopo (English University of Limpopo , UL for short ) is a university in the Limpopo Province in South Africa . It was created in 2005 by merging the University of the North, founded in 1959, and the Medical University of Southern Africa (Medunsa), founded in 1976 . Until 2014 , the UL had two campus areas , the Medunsa Campus , the former location of the Medical University of Southern Africa , and the now only Turfloop Campus . The campus is located east of Polokwane in Mankweng , postal in Sovangu.

organization

The UL is headed by the Vice Chancellor, the Executive Management also includes two Deputy Vice Chancellors, managing deans , a dean of studies , an examination officer as well as a CFO and a CHRO . The Chancellor is the university's highest representative . The management is responsible to the university council .

The university is divided into four faculties :

The faculties are divided into schools .

In 2014, the Medunsa campus on the territory of the Gauteng province was spun off from the university and has since been home to the new Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. University of Limpopo: Annual Report 2015 (accessed August 26, 2017)
  2. ^ Historical Background , accessed October 25, 2011.
  3. Getting to UL , accessed October 25, 2011.
  4. ^ UL: Faculties Contacts . seen on www.ul.ac.za on April 19, 2015
  5. Executive Management , accessed October 25, 2011.
  6. Meet the Chancellor (PDF; 1.5 MB), accessed on October 25, 2011.
  7. ^ Council , accessed October 25, 2011.
  8. ^ Faculties , accessed October 25, 2011.

Coordinates: 23 ° 53 ′ 10 ″  S , 29 ° 44 ′ 17 ″  E